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Editing Permissions is described below .
Initial Configuration
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Creating User Accounts for Default Roles
The JOC Cockpit comes with seven default Roles and Permission Sets, which are described in detail in the Authentication and Authorization - Permissions for the JOC Cockpit Web Service article. In addition, a User Account with default name and password root and root is active. This User Account is assigned to the Role all and can be used to activate the other default Roles and Permission sets by configuring User Accounts for each default Role and to create new Roles and Permission Sets.
The following example describes how to add User Accounts to the JOC Cockpit in addition to for the default root user account. Each Roles. For simplicity, each User Account will be assigned only one of the default Roles described in the Masters View section above and for simplicity will use the same name as the Role they will be given.
To add a Business User business_user Account:
- Go to the Accounts view and click on the Create Account button at the top right.
- This will open the following window:
- Account Names may not contain spaces.
- Selecting the business_user Role from the list will avoid possible errors from a mistyped role name.
- It will be clear form the functioning of the Roles selection that any number of Roles can be specified for a User Account if required.
- Click the Submit Button to save the Account configuration.
- Note that if one of the Accounts should contain a configuration error (such as a blank space in an Account Name), none of the Accounts will be saved to the configuration file.
Once a User Account has been created for each of the default Roles, the Accounts view would will look like:
Account Use
The root User can now be logged out via the Profile Menu and the other User Accounts used.
Individual Users User Account holders can check - but not change - the Permissions they have been granted in the Profile View for their Account as can be seen in the following next screenshot which shows part of the Permissions section for Administrator Account with the default administrator Role.
Note that as the default administrator Role is granted a limited Permissions set, the Main Menu Bar in the JOC Cockpit will only contains contain a link to the Dashboard view as can be seen in the screenshot below. In contrast, the root User Account has links for a further seven views as views (shown in the screenshots above).
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The screenshot below shows the Permissions granted to the administrator Account administrator that has been assigned the administrator role Role with the default Permissions set:
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